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Kalakkad Wildlife Sanctuary

Kalakkadu Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Tirunelveli district. It is part of the Agasthayamala Biosphere Reserve. The flora range from forests of tropical wet evergreen to tropical dry deciduous and thorn forests.

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Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary

Koonthankulam Bird sanctuary or kunthankulam is located in Nanguneri Taluk of Tirunelveli district,Tamilnadu. This is the largest reserve for breeding water birds in South India. This sanctuary is actively protected and managed by the Koonthankulam village community.

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Manimuthar Waterfalls

Manimuthar Falls are located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. They are created by the waters of the River Manimuthar that originates in the Western Ghats. The Manjolai Hills grace the region atop the Manimuthar cascade. These hills are mainly covered in commercial tea plantations.

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AGASTHIYAR FALLS

Agasthiyar Falls (also called Papanasam Falls) is located close to Papanasam in Tirunelveli distict in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The falls is located on the Western ghats and to the south of Papanasam lower, the lake from where Tamiparani River originates.

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BHAKTAVATSALA PERUMAL TEMPLE

Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple is a temple dedicated to Hindu god Vishnu, located in Thirukannamangai, a village in Tiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is counted as one among the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu. Vishnu is worshipped as Bhaktavatsala Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Kannamangai Nayagi

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Manjolai Hill Station

Manjolai is a beautiful hill station located near to the small town of Ambasamudram, in Southern Tamilnadu, India. It is situated inside the Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve.

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Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple

Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple is a temple located in Mundhunthurai reserve forest in a dense jungle which is between Papanasam and Karaiyar Dam in TamilNadu.It is located 12 km from Papanasam and 61 km from Thirunelveli. Its presiding deity is Mahalinga Swamy. Lord Dharma Sastha (Ayyappa) appears with his left leg bent and the right hanging down.

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Karaiyar Dam

The Papanasam dam also known as Karaiyar Dam is located 49 kilometres (30 mi) away from Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, India. It is on Thambirabarani river .Karaiyar Dam was built for power generation and to meet the water requirements for irrigation.

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Nellaiappar Temple

Nellaiappar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located in Tirunelveli, a city in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shiva is worshipped as Nellaiappar (also called Venuvananathar) represented by the lingam and his consort Parvati is depicted as Kanthimathi Amman.

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Kappal Matha Church

Constructed in the year 1974, Kappal Matha Church is located on the seashore around 70 km from Tirunelveli. Devotees visit this pristine shrine to offer their prayers and to pay homage to Mother Mary for which the church is devoted to.

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Thamirabarani River

The Thamirabarani or Tamraparni or Porunai is a perennial river that originates from the Agastyarkoodam peak of Pothigai hills of the Western Ghats, above Papanasam in the Ambasamudram taluk. It flows through Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts of the Tamil Nadu state of southern India into the Gulf of Mannar. It was called the Tamraparni River in the pre-classical period, a name it lent to the island of Sri Lanka.

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. District Science Center – Tirunelveli

District Science Center - Tirunelveli, located in Tirunelveli District of Tamilnadu State, India. It is operated under National Council of Science Museums, Which is governed by Ministry of Culture, Indian Government. Which is inaugurated on 19 February 1987. District Science Centre has a Science Park and Gallery for the Teasures from the Ocean

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Government Archaeological Museum, Tirunelveli

Established in 1992, the Government museum at Palayamkottai exhibits objects of historical interest and all kinds of archaeological remaining. This multi purpose museum with a huge and realistic fibreglass Tyrannosaurus rex is located about 2kms from Thirunelveli on Thirunelveli- Thiruvananthapuram Road (NH7).

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Thiruppudaimarudhur Temple

Thiruil meppudaimarudhur is a temple situated near Veeravanallur in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruppudaimarudur is unique because of its history. The JyothirLinga in Shrisailam, AP is considered as head of Shiva.

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Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy temple

Krishnapuram Venkatachalapathy temple (also called Krishnapuram Temple) in Krishnapuram, a village in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. It is located 10 km from Tirunelveli. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is a storehouse of Nayak architecture. A granite wall surrounds the temple, enclosing all its shrines. The temple has a five tiered rajagopuram, the temple's gateway tower.

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Mela Tiruvenkatanathapuram Temple

The Mela Thiruvenkatanathapuram temple's sanctum has a Lord Srinivasa statue. The temple is located about 10 km south west of Tirunelveli, also beside the banks of Thamirabarani river. This temple is also called Thirunankovil. Legend has it that Sage Pilor, student of Maharishi Vyasa, meditated here on the banks of the Thamarabarani river. Mahavishnu, appeased by his penance, appeared before him as Lord Srinivasa and blessed him.

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Sri Kalakodi Dharma Sastha Temple Karakurichi

This is near Tirunelveli. Nearest location is Ambasamudram. When travelling towards Karakurichi from Nagercoil, we pass through Thovala, Ervadi, Kalakkad, Cheranmahadevi and next Karakurichi and road goes to AmbaSamudram and from there to Papanasam. A famous Ayyappa templ